AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition vs ATI FirePro V5800 DVI

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AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition ATI FirePro V5800 DVI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V5800 DVI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V5800 DVI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (74W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition +146%

2.72 TFLOPS

FirePro V5800 DVI

1.104 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

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FirePro V5800 DVI

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Apr 2010

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

20

Compute Units

10

1600

Shading Units

800

80

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.04 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.60 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1104 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Juniper

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

Juniper XT GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

74W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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